Breakout sessions tackle cultural issues in ministry

April 27, 2000

The Alabama Baptist Ministers must work harder to reach people in the 21st century because of changes in beliefs and less loyalty to churches,

English Baptists buck trend; attendance up

April 27, 2000

LONDON — Baptists in England recorded a 2 percent increase in Sunday church attendance while overall statistics for the country dropped in 1998, according to

Historic Georgia church severs SBC ties

April 27, 2000

ATHENS, Ga. — The historic First Baptist Church, Athens, Ga., has voted to sever ties with the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC). Church members voted 285-28

SBCOA meeting set April 28

April 27, 2000

Paige Patterson, president of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) and Southeastern Seminary in Wake Forest, N.C., will speak at the annual meeting of the Southern

Regimen crucial for healthy ministries

April 27, 2000

Just as in their lives, pastors can keep their ministries healthy if they follow a disciplined regimen. That diagnosis was offered by two speakers

Southern Baptists, Falwell eye partnership

April 20, 2000

Southern Baptists are hoping to plant a mega-church in an upscale Chicago suburb starting this fall, with more-than-a-little help from Moral Majority founder Jerry Falwell.